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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,317.16, 51,410.09 and 25,967.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,317.16, 51,410.09 and 25,967.14 is: 35,773.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,317.16 : 51,410.09 = 25,967.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,317.16/51,410.09 = 25,967.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,317.16x = 51,410.09 × 25,967.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,317.16x = 1,334,973,004.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,973,004.44/37,317.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,773.70

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